Cuban Delight: A Savory Black Bean and Yellow Rice Dish

Ingredients

• 6 slices of diced bacon
• 1 cup of chopped onion
• 2 cloves of minced garlic
• 1 cup of uncooked rice
• 1 tsp of salt
• 0.25 tsp of ground turmeric
• 0.13 tsp of ground red pepper
• 2 cups of water
• 1 medium fresh tomato , chopped
• 0.5 cup of chopped green pepper
• 1 cup of diced fully-cooked ham
• 1 cup of cooked and well-seasoned dried black beans